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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 16, 2018
Filed:
Sep. 08, 2016
Network Performance Research Group Llc, San Jose, CA (US);
Terry F K Ngo, Bellevue, WA (US);
Seung Baek Yi, Norwich, VT (US);
Erick Kurniawan, San Francisco, CA (US);
Kun Ting Tsai, Freemont, CA (US);
NETWORK PERFORMANCE RESEARCH GROUP LLC, San Jose, CA (US);
Abstract
The present invention relates to wireless networks and more specifically to a method and apparatus for providing dynamic frequency selection (DFS) spectrum access in peer-to-peer wireless networks. Embodiments of the present invention include a standalone DFS master coupled to a client device and configured to collect and/or generate spectral information associated with a plurality of 5 GHz DFS communication channels and a cloud intelligence engine that is also coupled to the client device and configured to receive the spectral information via the client device. The cloud intelligence engine is configured to determine a list of one or more communication channels for the standalone multi-channel DFS master from the plurality of 5 GHz DFS communication channels.